The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-14
MATTERS or GENERAL INTEREST.


Madison, Wis, ON Oct. 7, and will spend
three days there as the guests Of Postmaster
General Villas, departing for St Paul on
Oct. 10.
Gen Crook telegraphs from Rawlins that
the Utes are on their reservation and that
everything quiet
The old board of officers was reelected At
the German Catholic convention st Mil
waukee Wednesday, and the body adjourned.
Ex-Governor William Aiken, Of South
Carolina, is dead
Pat Sheedy says he gave Sullivan up be-
cause the pugilist got drunk SO much that
since July the manager has lost $4,000.
! Ii was resolved at the meeting Of Catholic
prelates at Baltimore Wednesday 10 begin
work on the plan to establish great Catholic
university at once. \ plan for the buildings
was adopted, and building committee, con-
sisting OF Archbishop Williams Bishop
| Keane and Thomas Waggaman. of Washing
ton. was appointed. A collecting commit
tee. including all the archbishops and bishops
in the United States, was also appointed
Ii is said that g. 1900 will be required TO
build and place the university ON solid
basis. OF that amount about 100000 has
been secured, including the $500 900 donated
by Miss Caldwell The city in which 10 viii
be built has not been decided upon.
The congress Of medical men in session at
Washington passed resolutions favoring the
proposed celebration Of the 4O0th anniversary
Of the discovery Of America.
Mr. Gladstone has written courteous
letter TO the constitutional centennial COM
mittee regretting his inability to accept the
invitation extended him to be present.
Sarah Bernhardt has lost her voice COM
pletely. the result Of a cold. SardOu is IN
great trouble. as rehearsals for the new play,
Deborah, are called for Sept. -. Sarah
cannot speak above a whisper, and il is
feared she has suffered some permanent in
jury to the throat.
Twenty-Five English home rulers are to
canvass Ireland under the auspices Of the
Land league and deliver addresses.
Secretary Whitney says Admiral Luce
will undoubtedly remain in command Of the
North Atlantic squadron, though the matter
would not Dee officially acted upon until the
secretarys return 90 Washington the latter
part Of next week.
Judge Zubia who assaulted United States
Consul Brigham at PasO del Norte Mexico.
has been suspended from office.
Gen. Ferron says the success Of the mobile
Iation scheme ha. relieved France of all
anxiety.
There is growing impression at police
headquarters in Jersey City that Mrs Ford
will turn out 10 be either an adventures or
crank The San Francisco police attempt
D.
pades on the Pacific slope have already made
her notorious.
Benjamin Harris Brewster has sold his law
library 20 the University of Pennsylvania
for SIS, 900
Col Thomas g. Jones' the present com.
mander of the Second regiment, Alabama
state troops. has forwarded 10 the governor
Of Connecticut the old battle flag Of the Six
teenth Connecticut volunteers. The flag
was captured from the Connecticut regiment
at Plymouth, y. G..
10 is rumored Mr. Powderly will resign the
leadership OF the Knights OF Labor on ac-
count of his health
10 is stated that Dr. McGlynns defense was
never presented AZ Rome, and that Cardinal
Gibbons and Bishop Keane intrigued 10 see
cure control Of the new Catholic university.
gnoring Bishop Spalding, and that Dr Nc
Glynn's removal was "A means % this end. In
consequence of this IL was said, Miss Cauld-
well withdrew her subscription of 100000.
D. H. Bates, president of the Baltimore
and Ohio Telegraph company, positively de-
MES the rumor that the Baltimore and Ohio
Telegraph system has been sold 60 the West
ern Union, and says no negotiations are
pending that are likely 20 so result.
Ii is stated upon the authority Of a member
Of the lady family that the Duke Of Marlbor-
ough is engaged TO be married 10 Mrs.. Adair
Of Queens county, who j. said 20 be one of
the most beautiful women in England, and
one of the wealthest landowners IN the
world
President Cleveland has sent letter Of re-
greet 10 the Columbus o. board Of trade IN
response to an invitation to visit that city.
A similar invitation from Governor Foraker
remains unanswered
The latest news from Henry NJ Stanley
states that the great explorer and his party
are enjoying excellent health.
The wife Of Mclaughlin, the famous
Jockey, has refused TO live with her husband
whom she charges with infdelity
The soldiers monument at Braddock Pa,
vas unveiled on Saturday. TX Governor
Pierrepont, Of West Virginia, and Gen Glib
-on, Of Ohio delivered addresses.
It is stated that Dion Boucicault, the au-
thoractor, is in severe financial difficulty at
San Francisco
Fatally Injured Her Neighbour.